In Business for Yourself, Not by Yourself

At Teriyaki Madness, we’ve got your back—and your (store) front. Every franchisee, whether opening one shop or multiple, gets the same thorough full-service training and support designed to help you operate confidently and deliver a consistent customer experience. 

Real Estate, Design and Construction Support

Launching your restaurant starts with the right site and team behind you. At Teriyaki Madness, our goal is simple: Get your fast casual franchise open quickly and set up for success.  

Real Estate Support 

• Provide broker support and vetted, data‑backed site options 
• Guide site evaluations to pinpoint the right franchise location 
• Support LOI and lease negotiations while empowering you to choose the site that’s right for you 

Design Support 

• Survey your space to set up an efficient TMAD layout 
• Create floor plans that maximize flow and brand appeal 
• Deliver décor, signage, and branding specs and coordinate with architects 
• Manage drawings and permits to keep your project moving 

Construction Support 

• Prepare General Contractor bid packets and help select the right contractor 
• Lead weekly construction calls and virtual walkthroughs 
• Support the full build‑out process from kickoff to punch list 

Our Real Estate, Design, and Construction professionals are here to help you through every phase of opening your restaurant. We won’t leave you hanging; it’s just not our style.  

“TMAD’s team made choosing the right site simple. They walked us through traffic, customer flow, and what makes a location work—support that’s invaluable for both new and seasoned operators.” – Daniel Gifford, Multi-Unit TMAD Franchisees in Texas 

Launch Support

Launch kicks off the moment you become a franchisee and runs all the way to the start of your Grand Opening. Our team keeps the process organized, efficient, and moving forward, so you’re never guessing what comes next. Launch support includes:  

• Assigning a dedicated corporate liaison from Franchise Agreement signing to Grand Opening 
• Providing a clear launch task board and regular check‑ins to keep you on track 
• Overseeing key tasks and help set up vendor accounts and systems needed for opening 
• Bringing TMAD experts to discuss subjects that will help improve your franchisee experience once you are open 

Our Launch Team guides every step, so your shop opens smoothly and confidently. 

Supply Chain
Support

Serving great food starts with securing the best ingredients. Our Supply Chain team makes sure franchisees get:   

• High-quality, consistent products 
• Volume-based pricing 
• Reliable delivery schedules 
• Vendor partnerships 
• Worry-free distribution 

We handle the behind-the-scenes logistics, so you only worry about serving huge bowls of awesomeness.  

Franchise Training 

Training begins well before opening day. We prepare you and your team with the knowledge, skills, and hands‑on experience needed to confidently run your TMAD shop from day one. Here’s the rundown on training:  

• 4 days of Initial Training at TMAD’s Home Office covering all departments and how we partner together 
• 10 days of Hands‑On Training (HOT) for position and management skills—from rocking the wok to inventory 
• 10–17 days of New Shop Opening (NSO) Training at your location with fast‑paced, volume‑based simulations 
• Mad U online learning and ongoing resources for continued development  

Real talk: You don’t need to be an expert—just be ready to learn the methods to our Madness. 

Full-Service Franchise Support

Once your doors open, our support doesn’t stop. Your TMAD Business Coach and operations resources help you strengthen performance, maintain consistency, and keep your shop running smoothly. Our support includes: 

• Ongoing coaching with check-ins, shop assessments, KPI reviews, and semi-annual performance conversations 
• Periodic profit & loss (P&L) calls, profitability plans, COGS analysis, and labor forecasting support 
• Food safety and sanitation training, inventory guidance, and ordering best practices 
• Shop Visit Reports (SVRs), Steritech assessments, video mystery shops, and scorecards to monitor and improve operations 

We’re here long after opening day—always coaching, always supporting, always helping you level up. Plus, with our integrated technology platform, you’ll have tools for: 

• POS and payroll 
• Inventory and vendor management 
• COGS tracking 
• Real-time data analysis 

Here’s the deal: You don’t need to be a fast casual franchise expert—you just need to be eager to learn from our TMAD ninjas.  

Our Core Values

Interested in our Japanese food franchise opportunities?
Learn more about what we value within our Teriyaki franchise!